List of animated feature films of 2013
A list of animated feature films that were released in 2013.
| Title | Country | Director | Studio | Technique | Notes |
| Adventure at Flaming Mountains | China | Traditional | |||
| The Adventures of Sinbad | India | Shinjan Neogi Abhishek Panchal | Lodi Films Pvt. Ltd | Traditional | |
| ' | United States Canada | Richard Rich | Lionsgate Crest Animation Productions | CG Animation | Direct-to-video |
| Anina | Uruguay | Alfredo Soderguit | Palermo Estudio | Flash animation | |
| ' あの日見た花の名前を僕達はまだ知らない。 | Japan | Tatsuyuki Nagai | A-1 Pictures | Traditional | |
| The Art of Happiness | Italy | Alessandro Rak | Big Sur Mad Entertainment Mai Cinema | Traditional | |
| Asphalt Watches | Canada | Shane Ehman Seth Scriver | Delusional Brothers | ||
| ' | Japan | Seiji Kishi | AIC | Traditional | |
| ' Bonta | China | Leo Lee | Zhejiang Versatile | CG animation | |
| Aya of Yop City Aya de Yopougon | France | Marguerite Abouet, Clement Oubrerie | Autochenille Production | Traditional | |
| Ayas | Turkey | Hüseyin Emre Konyalı, Mustafa Tuğrul Tiryaki | Düşyeri Animation Studios | CG animation | |
| ' | United States | Jay Oliva | Warner Bros. Animation | Traditional | Direct-to-video |
| ' | Japan | Fuminori Kizaki | Gonzo | Traditional | |
| A Beating Heart and Cracked Ceiling | United States | Cora Clifford | Traditional | ||
| ' | Japan | Toshiyuki Kubooka | Studio 4 °C | Traditional | |
| Bold Eagles Pelle Politibil på sporet | Norway | Rasmus A. Sivertsen | CG animation | ||
| ' | Japan | Hiroshi Nishikori | J.C. Staff | Traditional | |
| The Charge | China | Traditional | |||
| Cheech & Chong's Animated Movie | United States | Branden Chambers, Eric D. Chambers | Big Vision Entertainment | Traditional | |
| Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali | India | Rajiv Chilaka | Green Gold Animation | Traditional | |
| Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | United States | Cody Cameron, Kris Pearn | Sony Pictures Animation | CG animation | |
| The Congress | France Israel Belgium Poland Luxembourg Germany | Ari Folman | Traditional/Live action | ||
| El corazón del roble | Spain | Ángel Izquierdo, Ricardo Ramón | CG animation | ||
| ' | Japan | Masakazu Hashimoto | Shin-Ei Animation | Traditional | |
| The Croods | United States | Chris Sanders, Kirk DeMicco | DreamWorks Animation | CG animation | |
| Ctyrlístek ve sluzbách krále | Czech Republic | Michal Zabka | CG animation | ||
| Death & the Robot | China | Austin Taylor | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | Stop Motion | |
| Despicable Me 2 | United States | Pierre Coffin, Chris Renaud | Illumination Entertainment / Universal Pictures | CG animation | |
| ' | Japan | Kobun Shizuno | TMS Entertainment | Traditional | |
| ' | United States | Ed Skudder, Zack Keller | Six Point Harness, Mondo Media, Remochoso | Flash animation | The first animated feature film to be on the Internet |
| ' | Japan | Traditional | |||
| ' | Japan | Masahiro Hosoda | Toei Animation | Traditional animation | |
| Emil & Ida i Lönneberga | Sweden | Per Åhlin Alicja Björk Lasse Persson | Traditional | ||
| Epic | United States | Chris Wedge | Blue Sky Studios / 20th Century Fox | CG animation | |
| Escape from Planet Earth | United States Canada | Cal Brunker | Rainmaker Entertainment The Weinstein Company | CG animation | |
| El extraordinario viaje de Lucius Dumb | Spain | Maite Ruiz de Austri | Traditional | ||
| Extraordinary Tales | Belgium France Luxembourg | Raúl García | The Big Farm, Melusine Prods | CG animation | |
| The Fake | South Korea | Yeon Sang-ho | Studio Dada Show | Traditional | |
| Free Birds | United States | Jimmy Hayward | Reel FX Creative Studios Relativity Media | CG animation | |
| The Frog Kingdom | China | CG animation | |||
| Frozen | United States | Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee | Walt Disney Animation Studios | CG animation | |
| The Garden of Words | Japan | Makoto Shinkai | CoMix Wave Films | Traditional | |
| Gekijō-ban Mahō Shōjo Madoka Magica Shinpen: Hangyaku no Monogatari | Japan | Akiyuki Shinbo | Shaft | Traditional | |
| Gekijō-ban Tiger & Bunny -The Beginning- | Japan | Yoshitomo Yonetani | Sunrise | Traditional | |
| ' | Japan | Yoichi Fujita | Sunrise | Traditional | |
| Hakuōki Part 1 | Japan | Traditional | |||
| Hakuōki Part 2 | Japan | Traditional | |||
| Hanasaku Iroha: Home Sweet Home | Japan | Masahiro Ando | P.A. Works | Traditional | |
| Happy Heroes | China | Traditional | |||
| Happy Little Submarine 3： Rainbow Treasure | China | CG animation | |||
| Haru | Japan | Ryōtarō Makihara | Traditional | ||
| ' | Spain | Saúl Barreto Ramos Manuel González Mauricio | Oasis Europkikara Silverspace Animation Studios Televisión Pública de Canarias See | CG animation | |
| Hokus pokus Albert Åberg | Norway | Torill Kove | Traditional | ||
| ' | Japan | Traditional | |||
| ' | Japan | Keiichiro Kawaguchi | Traditional | ||
| The House of Magic | Belgium France | Ben Stassen, Jérémie Degruson | nWave Digital, StudioCanal | CG Animation | |
| How to Catch a Feather from the Firebird :ru:Как поймать перо Жар-Птицы|Как поймать перо Жар-Птицы | Russia | Vyacheslav Plotnikov | Inlay Film | Traditional | |
| Husiti | Czech Republic | Pavel Koutský | Traditional | ||
| ' | United States | Eric Radomski, Leo Riley | Marvel Animation, Brain Zoo Studios | CG animation | Direct-to-video |
| ' | Japan | Hiroshi Hamasaki | Madhouse | Traditional | Direct-to-video |
| Ivan Tsarevich and the Gray Wolf 2 :ru:Иван Царевич и Серый волк 3|Иван Царевич и Серый волк 2 | Russia | Vladimir Toropchin | Melnitsa Animation Studio | Traditional | |
| Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart Jack et la mécanique du cœur | France | Stéphane Berla Mathias Malzieu | Walking The Dog, Duran Duboi, Europa Corp., France 3 Cinéma | CG animation | |
| Jasmine | France | Alain Ughetto | Les Films du Tambour de Soie | Clay Animation | |
| Jay & Silent Bob's Super Groovy Cartoon Movie | United States | Steve Stark | Starktoons | Flash animation | |
| Jungle Master | China | Kerr Xu | Hippo Animation | CG animation | |
| Justin and the Knights of Valour Justin y la espada del valor | Spain | Manuel Sicilia | Kandor Graphics | CG animation | |
| The Tale of Princess Kaguya Kaguya-Hime no Monogatari | Japan | Isao Takahata | Studio Ghibli | Traditional | |
| Kara no Kyōkai: Mirai Fukuin | Japan | Tomonori Sudou | Ufotable | Traditional | |
| Keinohrhase und Zweiohrküken | Germany | Maya Gräfin Rothkirch Til Schweiger | CG animation | ||
| Khumba | Russia | Anthony Silverston | Triggerfish Animation Studios | CG animation | |
| Kuiba 2 | China | Traditional | |||
| Kunta | China | Traditional | |||
| Le Le Xiong Qi Huan Zhui Zong | China | Traditional | |||
| The Legend of Sarila | Canada | Nancy Florence Savard | 10th Ave Productions, CarpeDiem Film & TV | CG animation | |
| ' | United States India | Dan St. Pierre, Will Finn | Summertime Entertainment, Prana Studios | CG animation | |
| Lisa Limone and Maroc Orange, a Rapid Love Story Lisa Limone ja Maroc Orange: Tormakas armulugu | Estonia | Mait Laas | Stop motion | ||
| The Little Fishgirl | Czech Republic | Jan Balej | Stop motion | ||
| ' | China Japan | Xiaohan Mao Qichao Ba Yunfeng Zhang Bing Ryūtarō Nakamura | Cel shaded CG animation | ||
| Loulou, the Incredible Secret Loulou, l'Incroyable Secret | France Belgium | Eric Omond | Prima Linea | Traditional | |
| Louis & Luca and the Snow Machine Solan og Ludvig – Jul i Flåklypa | Norway | Rasmus A. Sivertsen | Stop motion | ||
| I Love Wolffy 2 | China | Traditional | |||
| ' | Japan | Hajime Kamegaki | TMS Entertainment | Traditional | |
| The Magic Snowflake L'apprenti Père Noël et le flocon magique | France | Luc Vinciguerra | Gaumont Alphanim | Traditional | |
| Majocco Shimai no Yoyo to Nene | Japan | Takayuki Hirao | Ufotable | Traditional | |
| Miffy the Movie Nijntje de film | Denmark Netherlands | Hans Perk | A. Film A/S / Telescreen Film Productions / Mercis / KRO | Stop motion | |
| ' Minuscule - La Vallée des Fourmis Perdues | France | Hélène Giraud Thomas Szabo | Entre Chien et Loup Futurikon Futurikon Production II Nozon Vivi Film Warner Chappel France | CG animation | |
| Monsters University | United States | Dan Scanlon | Pixar | CG animation | |
| ' | Wip Vernooij, Morgan Francis | Mind Candy | Flash animation | ||
| ' | United States Canada | Jayson Thiessen | Hasbro Studios, DHX Media/Vancouver | Traditional | |
| My Little World | United States | Mike Nguyen | July Films | Traditional | |
| My Mommy is in America and she met Buffalo Bill Ma Maman est en Amérique, elle a rencontré Buffalo Bill | France Luxembourg | Marc Boréal, Thibaut Chatel | Label Anim, Mélusine Productions | Flash animation | |
| ' | China | Traditional | |||
| My Wife's a Cat | China | Traditional | |||
| Odyssey 2050 The Movie | Costa Rica | Daniel Bermejo / Bruce Callow | Synchro Films | CG animation | |
| ' Oggy et les Cafards | France | Olivier Jean-Marie | Xilam, Les films du Gorak | Traditional/ CG animation | |
| The Olsen Gang in Deep Trouble Olsen Banden på dybt vand | Denmark | Jørgen Lerdam | CG animation | ||
| Once Upon a Time Malayalam | India | Binu Sasidharan | Wireframe Animation | CG animation | |
| Otto the Rhino Otto er et næsehorn | Denmark | Kenneth Kainz | CG animation | ||
| Patema Inverted Sakasama no Patema | Japan | Yasuhiro Yoshiura | Purple Cow Studio Japan | Traditional | |
| ' | Japan | Traditional | |||
| Pinocchio | Italy France Belgium Luxembourg | Enzo D'Alò | 2d3D Animations, Cometa Film, Iris Productions, Walking the dog | Traditional | |
| Planes | United States | Klay Hall | DisneyToon Studios | CG animation | |
| Plaster of Paris | United States | Cora Clifford | Traditional | ||
| Poe | United States | Michael Sporn | Michael Sporn Animation, Inc. | Traditional | |
| ' | Japan | Kunihiko Yuyama | OLM, Inc. | Traditional | |
| Pororo, The Racing Adventure | China South Korea | CG animation | |||
| Pretty Cure All-Stars New Stage 2: Kokoro no Tomodachi | Japan | Traditional | Toei Animation | Traditional | |
| Princess Twins of Legendale | United States | Doug Krohn | MGA Entertainment | CG animation | |
| ' Uma História de Amor e Fúria | Brazil | Luiz Bolognesi | Buriti Filmes, Gullane | Traditional | |
| Ritter Rost - Eisenhart und voll verbeult | Germany | Thomas Bodenstein | CG animation | ||
| ' | United States Japan | Gregory Snegoff, Katsuhisa Yamada | Harmony Gold USA | Traditional | Direct-to-video |
| ' | China | Traditional | |||
| Saint Young Men | Japan | Noriko Takao | A-1 Pictures | Traditional | |
| Saving Santa | United Kingdom United States | Leon Joosen, Aaron Seelman | Gateway Films Prana Studios | CG animation | Direct-to-video |
| Seer 3 | China | CG animation | |||
| Short Peace | Japan | Shuhei Morita, Katsuhiro Otomo, Hiroaki Ando, Hajime Katoki | Traditional | ||
| Sid The Science Kid: The Movie | United States | Drew Massey | The Jim Henson Company | CG Animation | |
| Silver Circle | United States | Pasha Roberts | Lineplot Productions | CG animation | |
| The Soccer Way | China | Traditional | |||
| Space Panda | China | Traditional | |||
| Space Pirate Captain Harlock 宇宙海賊キャプテンハーロック | Japan | Shinji Aramaki | Toei Animation | CG animation | |
| ' | Japan | Takuya Igarashi | Bones | Traditional | |
| ' | Japan | Kanji Wakabayashi | White Fox | Traditional | |
| Still Living in God's Universe | United States | Cora Clifford | Traditional | ||
| Tarzan | United States Germany | Reinhard Klooss | Constantin Film | CG animation | |
| ' | United Kingdom | Rob Silvestri | CG animation | ||
| Til Sbornia Do Us Part Até que a Sbórnia nos Separe | Brazil | Otto Guerra, Ennio Torresan Jr | Otto Desenhos Animados | Traditional | |
| Train Heroes | China Japan | CG animation | |||
| Turbo | United States | David Soren | DreamWorks Animation | CG animation | |
| The Ultimate Task | China | Sun Lijun | Traditional | ||
| The Coolest Eagle of the Flock Movie Keren Burung Kawanan Film 最酷的硬的羊群电影 ่ำืเรืะพำัา้นืเสีเดีืเืฟืเ Tuyet voi dai Bang cua Bay Phim | Malaysia Taiwan Thailand Vietnam United Kingdom United States | Banjong Pisanthanakun, Khanthawong Sunthornmatcha, Pridiyathorn Na takuathung Pranweerapaiboon | Animonsta Studios, Kouaoki Animation Studio, Cartoon Thai Studio & Hochiminh City Animation Studio | CG animation | |
| Underdogs Metegol Futbolín Foosball The Unbeatables | Argentina Spain | Juan José Campanella | 100 Bares Producciones, Catmandu Entertainment, Plural+Jempsa | CG animation | |
| VeggieTales: The Little House That Stood | United States | Brian K. Roberts | Big Idea Productions | CG animation | Direct-to-video |
| VeggieTales: MacLarry and the Stinky Cheese Battle | United States | Mike Nawrocki | Big Idea Productions | CG animation | Direct-to-video |
| VeggieTales: Merry Larry and the True Light of Christmas | United States | Brian K. Roberts | Big Idea Productions | CG animation | Direct-to-video |
| Voyage Extraordinaire | China | CG animation | |||
| The Wind Rises | Japan | Hayao Miyazaki | Studio Ghibli | Traditional | |
| Walking with Dinosaurs | United Kingdom United States Australia India | Reliance Entertainment, IM Global, BBC Earth, Evergreen Films, Animal Logic | Neil Nightingale Barry Cook | CG animation | |
| The World of Goopi and Bagha | India | Shilpa Ranade | Children's Film Society of India | Traditional | |
| ' | China | Traditional |
Highest-grossing animated films of 2013
The top ten animated films by worldwide gross in 2013 as of 16 of January 2015 are as follows:| Rank | Title | Distributor/Studio | Worldwide gross | Ref. |
| 1 | Frozen | Walt Disney Pictures / Walt Disney Animation Studios | $1,276,480,335 | |
| 2 | Despicable Me 2 | Universal Studios / Illumination Entertainment | $970,761,885 | |
| 3 | Monsters University | Walt Disney Pictures / Pixar | $744,229,437 | |
| 4 | The Croods | 20th Century Fox / DreamWorks Animation | $587,204,668 | |
| 5 | Turbo | 20th Century Fox / DreamWorks Animation | $282,570,682 | |
| 6 | Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 | Columbia Pictures / Sony Pictures Animation | $274,325,949 | |
| 7 | Epic | 20th Century Fox / Blue Sky Studios | $268,426,634 | |
| 8 | Planes | Walt Disney Pictures / DisneyToon Studios | $239,258,712 | |
| 9 | The Wind Rises | Toho/ Studio Ghibli | $136,333,220 | |
| 10 | Walking with Dinosaurs | Reliance Entertainment/IM Global/BBC Earth/Evergreen Films/Animal Logic | $126,546,518 |
Frozen grossed over $1.2 billion, making it the 15th highest-grossing film of all time, and the eighteenth film to surpass the billion dollar mark, respectively. It also became the second animated film after Toy Story 3 to gross $1 billion, and is the second highest-grossing animated film of all time worldwide.